jꜣtjw
Egyptian
editEtymology 1
editjꜣṯ (“to be(come) injured, mutilated”) + -w. The expected form jꜣṯw is unattested with this meaning, although it exists with other related significations.
Pronunciation
edit- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /iɑtiuː/
- Conventional anglicization: iatiu
Noun
edit |
m
- mutilation [Middle Kingdom literature]
Inflection
editEtymology 2
editjꜣt (“mound”) + -j (nisba ending) + -w (plural ending).
Pronunciation
edit- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /iɑtiuː/
- Conventional anglicization: iatiu
Noun
edit |
m pl
References
edit- Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1926) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache[1], volume 1, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, page 35.3
- Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 9
- James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 317.